Now, the CDC has reported the first isolation of a fully vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA). The organism was isolated in June 2002 from a vascular-catheter exit site in a 40-year ...

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Antimicrobial proteins in oysters are showing promise as a support system for antibiotics. Here’s everything to know. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines covering health ...

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